Your audiobooks. Your library. No subscription required.
LudyRead is a premium audiobook player designed for Apple users who own their own books. Import M4B, MP3, M4A, AAC, and FLAC files and enjoy a beautifully crafted listening experience — completely offline, completely private.
POWERFUL PLAYBACK
- Chapter navigation with visual progress
- Adjustable playback speed (0.5x to 3.0x)
- Smart rewind when resuming
- Sleep timer with shake-to-extend
- Bookmarks with notes and export
YOUR LIBRARY, ORGANIZED
- Beautiful cover art display
- Sort by title, author, or progress
- Listening / Finished / Unfinished sections
- Full-text search across titles, authors, and chapters
IMPORT FROM ANYWHERE
- Files app and AirDrop
- Share Sheet from any app
- WiFi Web Upload from your computer
- Cloud storage (Dropbox, OneDrive, Google Drive)
- Audiobookshelf server connection
APPLE ECOSYSTEM
- CarPlay with 3 custom tabs and chapter navigation
- Apple Watch remote control
- iCloud sync across all your devices
- Widgets and Live Activities
- Siri Shortcuts support
BUILT FOR PRIVACY
- All files stored locally on your device
- No account required
- No tracking, no ads
- Your listening habits stay yours
PRICING
- Free: 3 books with full playback features
- Pro Lifetime: One-time purchase, unlock unlimited books
- Watch Pack: One-time purchase for Apple Watch features
- Family Sharing enabled — buy once, share with family
- No subscriptions. Ever.
LudyRead is built with iOS 26 and Liquid Glass design. It's the audiobook player Apple would make if they cared about your own library.
